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The body and society : men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Peter, 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
Edition:Twentieth anniversary ed. with a new introduction.
Series:Columbia classics in religion.
Subjects:
Celibacy > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Virginity > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Description
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1988.
Physical Description:lxvii, 504 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231144063 (cloth : alk. paper : alk. paper)
0231144067 (cloth : alk. paper : alk. paper)
9780231144070 (pbk. : alk. paper : alk. paper)
0231144075 (pbk. : alk. paper : alk. paper)